From hostage crisis to assassination plots: Iran’s near half-century war on Americans
After radical students overthrew Iran's shah in 1979 and took hostages in the U.S. embassy, the Middle Eastern nation became a strident and blood-soaked adversa...
Iran's terror proxies, from Iraq to Lebanon, say they're ready to respond to US-Israel attacks
The Islamic Republic of Iran has built a coalition of largely Shiite terrorist proxies — the axis of resistance — that will join Tehran in counterstrikes in res...
GOP Rep Massie joins Democrats in opposition to US Iran strikes
One of President Donald Trump's longtime Republican critics, Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., joined Gang of Eight Democrats in opposition to Operation Epic Fury, the...
World leaders split over military action as US-Israel strike Iran in coordinated operation
World leaders reacted swiftly Saturday after the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran, exposing a deep divide between governments backing the attac...
Iran didn’t adapt to America's playbook. Russia and China already have
The world now knows that, in a daring daylight strike on a clear Saturday in Tehran, the United States and Israel opened what President Donald Trump, in his add...
Dems' potential 2028 hopefuls come out against US strikes on Iran
Some of the top rumored Democratic potential candidates for president in 2028 are showing a united front in opposing U.S. strikes on Iran, with several high-pro...
Trump orders strikes on Iran; experts say he can bypass Congress (for now)
President Donald Trump’s announcement Saturday that the U.S. military began a major combat operation in Iran was met with immediate questions about whether the ...
Trump says Iran wants to talk but who will lead after Khamenei?
As the White House confirmed on Sunday, the Islamic Republic of Iran's leadership has contacted the U.S. asking for talks. The list of potential successors to r...
Historic US-Israel strikes on Iran underway as Tehran faces regime survival test
Israelis awoke Saturday to the news that Operation "Roaring Lion" had begun, with joint American-Israeli strikes targeting military sites inside Iran. Within ho...
US joins Israel in preemptive strike on Iran as Trump confirms ‘major combat operations’
The United States joined Israel in launching preemptive strikes against Iran on Saturday, as President Donald Trump confirmed "major combat operations" were und...
Israeli national judo team withdraws from major tournament amid security concerns: report
The Israeli national judo team withdrew from a major competition in Uzbekistan by order of Israel’s Shin Bet security agency due to safety concerns after the co...
Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei dead after IDF strike hits Tehran compound, Israeli source confirms
Iran’s militant and unyielding supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who ruled the Islamic Republic for more than three decades and oversaw an era of harsh in...
Iran networks suffer losses amid airstrikes, showing digital evolution of conflicts
When missiles fly, we expect explosions. We expect smoke, sirens and satellite images. What we do not expect is silence. On February 28, 2026, as fighter jets a...
Anti-US protesters funded by pro-China tycoon mobilize as first bombs fall on Iran
In the dark of the night, 10 minutes before President Donald Trump even announced that the U.S. and Israel had attacked Iran, a network of U.S. nonprofits align...
Bipartisan revolt targets Trump's war powers after massive Iran strikes
President Donald Trump's joint strikes with Israel against Iran have intensified a growing bipartisan push in Congress to rein in his war powers, with lawmakers...
Democrats buck party leaders to defend Trump's 'decisive action' on Iran
President Donald Trump’s joint strikes on Iran are exposing a divide in both parties, and several Democrats have come to the president's defense while a handful...
Sustained war with Iran could drain US missile stockpiles, test escalation control
As coordinated U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran continue, current and former defense officials say that while a limited strike lasting several days is feasible,...
Israel's largest ever military flyover hammers Iranian military targets
Israel pummeled Iranian targets with simultaneous airstrikes from roughly 200 fighter jets in what the Israeli military dubbed its largest ever military flyover...
Israel targets Iran’s supreme leader in sweeping strikes as US joins ‘Operation Epic Fury’
In a sweeping pre-dawn bombing campaign across Iran, Israeli forces targeted sites linked to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, a senior Israeli offi...
US women's basketball player speaks out on being trapped in Israel during Iranian counterstrike
Destiny Littleton was supposed to be on a flight from Israel back to the US on Tuesday. That plan is now up in smoke, as she navigates bomb shelters in Jerusale...